Lief green Seed Company, Phoenix, Arizona 
Early White Bush Squash. 
IMPROVED GREEN TINT WHITE BUSH SCALLOP —Similar 
to the well-known White Bush Scallop, but selected for the 
darker green fruit which holds its color longer and makes it 
very desirable for market purposes. (Bush.) Pkt., 5c; oz., 
15c; 1/4 lb., 40c; 1 lb., $1.25. 
ITALIAN or ZUCCHINI —The variety most favored by mar¬ 
ket gardeners, is very early, prolific, fruits when immatured a 
light mottled green, very attractive and of finest quality. Pkt., 
5c; oz., 15c; Va lb., 40c; 1 lb., $1.25. 
BLACK ZUCCHINI —Similar to the regular Zucchini with the 
exception of being a very deep green in color. Especially de¬ 
sirable for market growing and shipping purpose. (Bush.) 
Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; Va lb., 40c; 1 lb., $1.50. 
EARLY SUMMER CROOK NECK —A small crookneck Summer 
Squash. Skin bright yellow. This is the richest of Summer 
Squashes. Very early and productive. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; Va 
lb., 40c; 1 lb., $1.25. 
IMPROVED HUBBARD —By far the most popular hard-shelled 
Squash. Unsurpassed for baking and for pies. Dark, bronze 
green skin and flesh is fine-grained, thick, dry and richly 
flavored. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; Va lb., 40c; 1 lb., $1.25. 
FORDHOOK— One of the best late varieties and will keep well 
through the winter if stored in cool, dry place. Thick skin 
of bright yellow color, heavy meat. Excellent for baking, like 
sweet potatoes, or pie-making. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; Va lb., 
30c; 1 lb., $1.25. 
TABLE QUEEN —A small squash growing about 7 inches long 
and 4 to 5 inches thick. The color is deep green with the 
under portion an orange red where it rests on the ground. 
Very sweet and fine grained and suited for home garden or 
market. An excellent keeper for winter use. Cut in two when 
baked, each half is sufficient to serve one person. Pkt., 5c; 
oz., 15c; 'A lb., 40c; 1 lb., $1.25. 
Early Summer Crookneck Squash. 
Spinach—Spinaca 
CULTURE—Sow in drills 12 to 18 inches apart, and for 
a succession, plant every two weeks. Cultivate often and keep 
free from weeds. Sow from September 1 to April, using one 
ounce of seed to 76 feet of row and from 20 to 26 pounds 
to the acre. 
Squash—Calabaza 
CULTURE—Sow in the Spring after 
all danger of frost is over and also in 
the Fall in time to mature a. crop be¬ 
fore frost. Light, warm soil is best. 
Plant bush varieties in hills three to 
four feet apart and vining varieties 
from six to eight feet apart. Plant 
about six seeds to the hill and thin out 
to the three best plants. One ounce 
will plant about 40 hills of bush va¬ 
rieties and about 15 hills of vining va¬ 
rieties. Two or three pounds is re¬ 
quired to the acre. 
GOLDEN HUBBARD —Similar to green 
Hubbard except in color, which is a 
deep orange. Deep golden yellow flesh, 
fine grained; cooks dry and is of ex¬ 
cellent flavor. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; Va lb., 
40c; 1 lb., $1.25. 
BANANA —A deservedly popular vari¬ 
ety growing 18 inches to 2 ft. long, 6 
to 8 inches in diameter; skin grayish 
blue; flesh, yellow and fine grained. An excellent table va¬ 
riety without a hard shell. Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; Va lb., 40c; 
1 lb., $1.25.' 
GOLDEN YELLOW STRAIGHTNECK —Select type of golden 
summer squash with a straight neck instead of curved. For 
this reason it is more desirable for packing in boxes for ship¬ 
ping. (Bush.) Pkt., 5c; oz., 15c; Va lb., 40c; 1 lb., $1.25. 
PRICKLY WINTER-HOLLANDIA (Broad Leaf) —A splendid 
Fall and Winter variety, quick growing with large green leaves. 
The leading variety in the Salt River Valley. We import 
thousands of pounds of this variety from Holland every Fall 
for Valley growers. Ask for quantity prices. Pkt., 5c; oz., 
10c; 1/4 lb., 15c; 1 lb., 50c; 5 lbs., $2.25. 
BLOOMSDALE —A favorite with market gardeners. Has thick, 
dark green wrinkled leaves and is very hardy. Very early and 
one of the best for Fall use. Pkt., 5c; oz., 10c; Va lb., 15c; 1 
lb., 50c; 5 lbs., $2.25. 
NEW ZEALAND —A large seeded cut-and-come- 
again variety. Not planted commercially. One 
plant will cover a four-foot area. Try a 
packet for the family garden. Pkt., 5c; oz., 
10c; 1/4 lb., 30c; 1 lb., 90c. 
Salsify—Salsifi 
Blanco 
or Vegetable Oyster 
CULTURE—Plant during the early Spring 
months. Sow one inch deep in drills 12 inches 
apart and thin out to about three inches in the 
row. The soil should be deep and loose and never 
allowed to get dry. 
SANDWICH ISLAND — An improved type and 
the largest and most delicious Salsify in cultiva¬ 
tion. Pkt., 5c; oz., 25c; Va lb., 75c; 1 lb., $2.25. 
Spinach-Hollandia-Prickly Winter. 
PRICES LISTED ARE POSTPAID. 
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